Everything tagged: Indigenous Peoples

The University of Alberta Libraries (UAL) is pleased to announce its Indigenous Internship program for 2018, for a First Nations, Métis or Inuit (FNMI) student in the University of Alberta’s School of Library and Information Studies (SLIS).

Let’s Talk About Reconciliation is the title of a series of dialogues associated with the screening of a film made by an Indigenous artist, and organized by public libraries across Canada.

Report to better understand the needs of First Nation Public Libraries (FNPLs) and to identify opportunities for responding through improved supports.

Highlights from ministerial mandate letters on issues of interest to the librarianship community.

The award recognizes excellent, engaging and culturally-relevant books in English for youth that are written, illustrated and/or translated by First Nations, Inuit and Métis creators.

The University of Winnipeg, the University of Manitoba, the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR), and Library and Archives Canada (LAC) launch the Truth and Reconciliation Web Archive.

The Ottawa Public Library (OPL) this week announced the launch of an online Indigenous Book Club to celebrate National Aboriginal History Month and Canada 150.

Five books are in contention to become the First Nation Communities READ community reading selection for 2017-2018.

The report makes ten recommendations to enhance experiences and opportunities for Indigenous peoples and researchers in Canada by decolonizing libraries and archives and their practices

The CFLA today published updates on several files: Annual General Meeting, Truth and Reconciliation Committee, Guidelines/Position Papers, CLA Book Awards Collection